iPad Tutorials

Here are some tutorials for many of the apps that we use in our iPads for Education Class taught through Eduspire. They are licensed under the Creative Commons, non-commercial license. Please feel free to use them if you find value in them. The entire list (at Educreations) can be found here.here

• iPad Settings
  • Settings pt 1 - the first few settings options
  • Settings pt 2 - the rest (Not General settings)
  • General Settings pt 1 - digging into the General Settings
  • General Settings Pt 2 - the rest of them

• Safari
  • Bookmarks Basics - About making, editing bookmarks

• Dropbox
  • Dropbox Basics for iOS7 - getting started with Dropbox. Make sure you're comfortable with this.
  • Saving Videos from Dropbox - Needed if you wish to use a video from dropbox to your camera roll

• Box
  • Box - Cloud storage. Like Dropbox but with 25 times the storage!
  • Saving a Book Creator book to Box - How To

• Evernote
  • Evernote Basics for iOS7 - You will need this, as well. Make sure you have Evernote, Skitch, AND an Evernote account.
  • Setting up Evernote email - and sending to a notebook
    • my youtube version
  • Adjusting image size to save bandwidth
  • The Evernote bookmarklet how-to - allows you to save websites into Evernote

• iBooks
  • Creating the Dotepub Bookmarklet - You only need to do this once.
  • Making and Sharing Notes in iBooks - made in iOS6, but it still applies
  • Making an iBook in Wikipedia - OUTSTANDING!!

• Book Creator
  • Download this .epub tutorial - Open in iBooks

• Flipboard
  • Flipboard pt 1 - customizing
  • Flipboard pt 2 - making your own magazine
  • Emailing a Flipboard post - my tutorial

• Screencasting
  • Explain Everything - for previous version, but it still works for this version
  • Show Me - from the ShowMe folks. Everything you ever wanted to know about the app.
  • Educreations - my tutorial video
    • Setting it up as a teacher - How to set it up and get students to enroll in your class
  • Knowmia Teach - a nice screencasting app for the advanced users
  • Touchcast - this is the Mercedes of screencasting apps. EXCELLENT!!

• Skitch
  • Skitch Basics for iOS7 - it's VERY different from previous versions

• Nearpod
  • Getting Started tutorial

• Notability
  • Sharing a Notability file
  • Locking Notebooks - a MUST-HAVE in a shared ipad environment

• Google Maps
  • Street View - for iOS7

• iMovie Trailers
  • For iOS 6 - But the principles are the same

• Keynote
  • Keynote Basics in iOS7

• Schoology
  • Uploading to assignments - for those who use Schoology LMS